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Joseph Shavit

Space, Technology and Medical News Writer

Joseph Shavit
Head Science News Writer | Communicating Innovation & Discovery

Based in Los Angeles, Joseph Shavit is an accomplished science journalist, head science news writer and co-founder at The Brighter Side of News, where he translates cutting-edge discoveries into compelling stories for a broad audience. With a strong background spanning science, business, product management, media leadership, and entrepreneurship, Joseph brings a unique perspective to science communication. His expertise allows him to uncover the intersection of technological advancements and market potential, shedding light on how groundbreaking research evolves into transformative products and industries.

Recent Stories from Joseph Shavit

Researchers develop self-replicating droplets that could unlock new clues about how life first emerged on Earth.
New scientific discovery reveals the origin of life on Earth
New analysis of ancient writings suggests that sailors from the Italian hometown of Christopher Columbus knew of America 150 years before its renowned ‘discovery’.
New evidence reveals America’s discovery long before Columbus
What sparked the formation of Earth’s vast ice sheets during the last ice age—and how did they spread so fast?
Researchers solve the mystery of what caused the last ice age
This very detailed view shows the strange peanut-shaped asteroid Itokawa.
Historical first: Scientists discover the ingredients of life on asteroid
Equatic is among a growing number of marine CDR companies aiming to boost the ocean's capacity to absorb CO2
New CO2 Capture Technology is 99,000x Faster Than Earth’s Oceans
This theory suggests that a portion of the Indian Plate is "delaminating" as it slides beneath the Eurasian Plate
A major geological event is splitting India apart
A new theory by Dr. Richard Lieu shows gravity might not need mass, challenging a century of dark matter beliefs.
Breakthrough gravity discovery challenges the existence of dark matter
Researchers explore the brain-boosting potential of strawberries.
Strawberries linked to lower Dementia risk, new study finds
Evidence-based techniques such as the memory palace, along with consistent healthy habits, can significantly boost your memory
Upgrade your mind: Simple daily habits that strengthen memory
Parts of Earth’s oldest continental crust are sinking into the mantle.
Powerful geological changes are happening beneath the United States
S100A9 protein may reduce insulin needs and prevent deadly diabetic ketoacidosis
New protein discovery replaces insulin for diabetics
Research nurse coordinator Donna Lach administers the third dose of the breast cancer vaccine to Jennifer.
Breakthrough breast cancer vaccine stops tumors before they start
A new study reveals how fat and brain signals work together to control aging
Scientists discover brain protein that can slow down aging
Tiny light-controlled pacemaker dissolves after use, offering safer heart care without wires or surgery.
The world’s smallest pacemaker safely dissolves in the body after use
KBC Void in an immense, comparatively empty region of space containing the Local Group, and a large part of the Laniakea Supercluster - 2,000 million ly diameter sphere with its center about 250 million ly away - Galaxies inside the void experience a gravitational pull from outside yielding a larger local value for the Hubble constant (redshift).
The Milky Way exists in a cosmic void that breaks the laws of cosmology
Professor Chuan Zhao holds up a prototype of a proton battery in the lab, made in collaboration with UNSW Engineering and ANSTO.
Proton batteries offer safer, faster charging than lithium-ion
Senescent cancer cells show promise as vaccines by activating CD8 T cells and boosting immune defense against tumors
Lifesaving new vaccine protects against multiple types of cancer
The surprising relationship between self-esteem and sexual fulfillment
Observers traveling beyond light speed would see the world in a radically different way.
Scientists propose a radically different universe containing multiple dimensions of time
A common sleeping pill may reduce harmful Alzheimer's proteins, offering hope for prevention strategies.
FDA-approved sleeping pill offers new hope in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease